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  • GTEC Aqua Board: high-performance Gypsum alternative to cement boards
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    Lafarge launches Aqua Board

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Lafarge’s new GTEC Aqua Board offers a high-performance Gypsum alternative to cement boards and is suitable for wet and high humidity applications.

  • Tenon frameless double-glazed partitioning  for improved acoustics
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    Double-glazed partitioning

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Tenon Partitions has announced the launch of Vitrage (dB) frameless double-glazed partitioning. Aimed at applications where acoustic performance is paramount, it also retains the visual simplicity of glass

  • The Kingspan Lighthouse at BRE’s Garston headquarters, designed by Sheppard Robson. This home meets level six of the Code for Sustainable Homes
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    Everything in this picture is green

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    It doesn’t matter how energy-efficient a home is – if the interior doesn’t look great, nobody will buy it. Chloe Stothart checks out the latest products hoping to persuade the public that green is good

  • Muraspec adds to decorative surfaces
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    Muraspec’s decorative surfaces

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Commercial wallcoverings specialist Muraspec has added a new product to its portfolio of interior decorative surfaces.

  • SAS International’s new metal ceilings brochure is a quick-reference guide to a range of ceiling systems, including clip-in, lay-in and hook-on systems and acoustic lighting rafts.
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    SAS metal ceilings brochure

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    SAS International’s new metal ceilings brochure is a quick-reference guide to a range of ceiling systems, including clip-in, lay-in and hook-on systems and acoustic lighting rafts.

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    Knauf AMF booklet showcases products

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Suspended ceiling manufacturer Knauf AMF has introduced a booklet to showcase its range.

  • Vitrulan has developed a “magnetic” wall covering that it says will reduce maintenance cycles in public, commercial and domestic buildings.
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    Magnetic wallpaper

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Vitrulan has developed a “magnetic” wall covering that it says will reduce maintenance cycles in public, commercial and domestic buildings

  • Features

    Still going strong

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Design consultancy ttsp struck gold at this year's AIS Contractors Awards, designing the ceilings installed by Phoenix Interiors for Nomura, London. Thom Gibbs meets MD Tim Jennings, who has spent 26 years at the firm

  • Castle Cement, part of the HeidelbergCement Group, has launched Luccon, a light-conducting concrete which can work in walls up to 20m thick
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    Translucent concrete

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Castle Cement, part of the HeidelbergCement Group, has launched Luccon, a light-conducting concrete which can work in walls up to 20m thick.

  • Tarkett’s engineered wood flooring has been fitted at the Long Barn in Bedfordshire, a 170-year-old barn conversion.
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    Wooden flooring

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Tarkett’s engineered wood flooring has been fitted at the Long Barn in Bedfordshire, a 170-year-old barn conversion.

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    Partition boards

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Marley Eternit’s Hydropanel internal partition board is now available in smaller, 900mm x 1,200mm sizes weighing 13.2kg which can be easily manhandled.

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    Textured wallcoverings

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Commercial wallcoverings manufacturer Muraspec has launched the Reflective range of wallcoverings.

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    Emulsion paint

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Crown Trade has expanded the colours of its high performance Clean Extreme Scrubbable Matt emulsions.

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    Tactile formica

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Formica has introduced AR Plus high-gloss plain colours to its High-Pressure Laminate collection.

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    Shower enclosures

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Glass shower enclosure manufacturer, Flair International, has launched the NaMara collection of semi-frameless shower doors, which use Clearshield glass as standard.

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    Glass wall coverings

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Vitrulan, suppliers of glass wall coverings, has launched a new version of its VPP glass lining fleece – an alternative to traditional lining papers.

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    Fibre board flooring

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    The new Knauf Brio Dry Screed Floor Board is a gypsum fibre board for providing a strong, durable flat floor in new-build and refurbishment applications.

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    Stainless steel handrails

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    For the visually impaired, the reflective nature of stainless steel handrails and balustrades can make it difficult to identify them from background decor.

  • 'Closer' poster
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    My digital life: Philippe Rapin

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Despite teaching other people how to escape from the digital world, Philippe Rapin likes a bit of Wii, Facebook, and is a veritable eBay wheeler-dealer

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    Meet our guest judge

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Jack Pringle, this year’s guest judge, is a former president of the RIBA.